Personal Lines Account Manager

Is your favorite day on the job when you get to work with other people in a group? Do you find it exciting to meet new people? You are a well-liked and enthusiastic contributor to your team. Even in difficult situations, you have great tact and charm.
Is this you? Then we need you as an Account Manager on our Personal Lines team.

Job Description

The Account Manager manages a book of business, while acting with a high degree of independent discretion and decision-making. This successful candidate will provide the right total account solution for each customer by providing professional and courteous
service. This position requires interaction with our carrier representatives, underwriters, business partners, and LHIG colleagues. Detail work is a major function of the job, and a faster than average pace is the norm. Additional responsibilities would
include account retention that meets or exceeds expectations, account rounding and development of new business.

To perform this job successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Oversees the preparation and implementation of all transactions, paperwork, and internal processing for assigned accounts. This includes but is not limited to: taking inbound calls and requests, processing policy changes, answering billing questions,
coverage questions, provide new quote proposals, and troubleshoot claims and billing issues. Acquires understanding of clients insurance needs and risk management objectives and compares insurance plans to determine best recommendation Develops new business
from existing accounts and assigned leads, and contributes to meeting departmental production goals. Identifies and follows up on cross-selling opportunities when appropriate. Manages, organizes, and conducts client meeting when necessary. Documents
conversation with clients and carrier representatives and updates all Lighthouse Group automated agency management systems when necessary. Ensures the accuracy of the data in the systems. Travels on company business as required. Prepares reports for
management as needed. Supports, mentors, and trains lower level account managers as required. Attends industry related continuing education training and courses. Performs other duties and projects as required

Position Requirements:

Excellent listening, oral and written English communication skills.

Open, flowing communication is important.

Position requires working with and through others.

Build and maintain relationships

Superior customer service and problem solving skills

Demonstrate proficiency with computer systems, including but not limited to Microsoft Office and automated agency management system

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Ability to type 50 words per minute

Ability to work in a team environment

Ability to work full time work schedule at Lighthouse Insurance Group facility(s).

Lighthouse Insurance Group is a growing company in Michigan. One of the main goals of our organization is that we maintain a hands-on, personalized approach to assessing risk and offering solutions that gives each client a unique experience. As a trusted
advisor, we embrace a consultative approach that works to assess risk, protect assets and handle all aspects of the claims process. Our goal is to provide a level of service that guards our clients from even the slightest surprise in the event of a claim.

why lighthouse group?

Lighthouse Group prides itself in being a trusted insurance and title advisor in many Michigan communities. The Lighthouse Group team promises exemplary service, leveraging top-rate relationships with a variety of carriers to offer the greatest amount of choice.